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Sharing By Hexham And Newcastle The Debtless Diocese
By Alex Cosgrave Hexham and Newcastle diocese has no outside debts. It owes no money to banks or finance companies, largely because rich parishes help poor parishes, lending......
Parents Offer £250,000 For School
Parents of pupils at an independent Catholic school in Maidenhead, Berkshire have offered to buy the school for £250,000 to save it from closure when the sisters who run it pull......
C Atholic, Anglican Pledge
Thirteen Roman Catholic and Anglican Church leaders who have responsibility for the dioceses of Westminster and London respectively, made history this week when they met......
Travelling Man
Dr Donald Coggan, Archbishop of Canterbury will visit East Berlin, Hungrary, Poland and West Berlin in May and June next year. He will be the first Archbishop of Canterbury to......
Women's Call To Action
The "spiritual hunger strike" called for one day next April by the women's ordination conference held in Baltimore, America recently emphasised the 2,000 delegates' deep......
Feminists Step Up Pressure
Christians feminists have promised to step up pressure on the Church of England in an attempt to get it to reverse its decision not to go ahead with the ordination of women.......
Aborigines In The Church
The churches in Australia have not given enough support to Aborigines whose whole culture is threatened with extinction. but their attitude is changing, according to Colonialism......
Welsh Marriage Talks
Both Catholic arid Anglican clergy ought ideally to be in volved in the preparation of "mixed" couples for marriage and where appropriate both churches should be represented at......
Pope's Security Problem
Pope John Paul II has been prevented from leaving the Vatican as frequently as he would like because the Italian security police refuse to guarantee his safety. It is understood......
No Church Can 'go
it alone' says Bishop Clark The Catholic Church could not renew itself in isolation from the other Christian Churches, --Bishop Alan Clark, President of the Ecumenical......
Intimidation Of Catholics In Poland
A priest in Poland was interrogated and intimidated by state officials last week after giving a lecture on Polish tradition to about 150 students of the so-called "Flying......
No Servile Bishops Plea
A group of Czechoslovakian priests and laity have appealed to the Vatican "not to give us any more Government bishups." In a letter sent secretly to Archbishop Agostino......
New Jesuit Vice-provinea
The two Jesuit missions in Rhodesia have been united in a new and independent ViceProvince. The decision to bring them together was implemented last week on the instructions of......
Glasgow College To Be Sold
St Peter's College, Cardcross, which was opened in 1966, is to be sold by the Glasgow archdiocese and the seminary staff and students are to move late next year to buildings at......